About Us

Pinpoint Communications is an Australian based business with over 18 years’ experience in the development of technology for vehicle tracking and mobile communications.

Pinpoint is now owned by Netstar, a subsidiary of ALTRON (JSE:AEL). Netstar is one of the largest suppliers of vehicle tracking and stolen vehicle recovery in Southern Africa and has more than 600,000 vehicles fitted with GPS tracking technology.

GPS Telematics and Mobility Solutions

Since 2000 Pinpoint has deployed over 25,000 In-vehicle units locally and internationally in a wide range of industry-specific solutions including:

Transport and Logistics

Regulated Transport (IAP-SP)

Mining (IVMS)

Hire and Rental Plant and Equipment

Civil Contractors

Utilities

Health Care

Military and Security

State and Local Government and,

Field Service Organisations.

Asset, Fleet and Works Management

In 2012 Pinpoint acquired the assets and intellectual property of Asset Lifecycle Management Holdings Pty Ltd. This business has over the past 20 years developed industry leading Asset Management and works software. Now rebranded as ‘Pinpoint Assets, the system efficiently and cost effectively evaluates, tracks, optimises, and models all Asset Types through their entire Lifecycle from construction and acquisition, to operations and finally to disposal. Our solution evolves with your organisation to take asset management practices from an operational, to a tactical and ultimately to a strategic level.

Cloud Technology

Pinpoint delivers our software services via a secure cloud based application. This model has enabled our customers (big and small) access to an application in a fast, efficient and reliable way. The big benefit of our cloud based solutions is that they enable our customers to focus on their core business and not to worry about ITC infrastructure and maintenance.

Australian made GPS Telematics and Mobility

Designed, developed and manufactured in Australia

Pinpoint Communications designs, develops and manufactures software and hardware for the collection and distribution of mobile data.

As an Australian manufactures and owner of the intellectual property, Pinpoint has been able to rapidly respond to customer led development for solutions that fit their unique requirements. This level of technical expertise and local resources has seen Pinpoint win the business of over 500 commercial and government organisations, including; TNT Express, Brisbane City Council, Kennards Hire, Queensland Urban Utilities, Endeavour Energy, Primary Health Care, Sydney Water and Hunter Water.

TCA Certified for the Intelligent Access Program (IAP)

Transport Certification Australia Ltd (TCA) has certified Pinpoint Communications to operate in the Intelligent Access Program (IAP). The IAP is a national transport initiative that enables Transport Operators and Road Authorities to identify high mass and high productivity vehicles to travel on approved road networks. This innovative program has delivered ground breaking benefits for Transport Operators, Road owners and the community at large. In summary:

Increased productivity for Transport Operators

Less road movements on key routes

Reduction in fuel use and CO2 emissions

Improved utilisation of existing road infrastructure

Reduction in the cost of road enforcement

TCA certification was a key milestone for Pinpoint with certification underscoring the quality of our products and people and subjects the business to both technical and financial rigour as a trusted provider of regulated telemetry data.

National and international installation and support

With over 25,000 units installed and supported across Australia and internationally we have developed a network of approved installer and support technicians in every capital city of Australia and many regional centres.

Our central operations centre (based in Sydney) provides the necessary installer and end user support to ensure a smooth implementation of our products and service in your mobile fleet.

Pinpoint is committed to the continuing development of the AVM System and is working with existing and new customers in the pursuit of improving operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, safety in the mobile work place and better social outcomes for on and off road vehicles.